Shikwambi Surname
Approximately 891 people bear this surname
Shikwambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 883 | 1:2,729 | 446 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Shikwambi (50) may also be a first name.
Shikwambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikwambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shikwambi is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shikwambi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikwambi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 395,841st most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,179,064 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shikwambi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most widespread given name on earth. It is borne by 50 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is borne by 883 people, or 1 in 2,729. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Khomas Region, where 32 percent live, Omusati Region, where 26 percent live and Oshikoto Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Namibia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shikwambit | 95 | 1 | / |
| Schikwambi | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sikwambi | 94 | 240 | / |
| Shikuambi | 89 | 7 | / |
| Shikwambe | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shikwamba | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sikwamba | 82 | 10 | / |
| Sikwambe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shikwambaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikuambi | 78 | 9 | / |
| Sikwaamba | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chicwambi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shikwembe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sikhwambe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sukwambe | 71 | 235 | / |
| Sikwembe | 71 | 32 | / |
| Sekwamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sigwamba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikwomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekuamba | 67 | 95 | / |
| Chicuambi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sikuomba | 59 | 50 | / |
| Sekwembe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chicuambe | 56 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shikwambi
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